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 It looks like John in Bootle is selling my old sofa.  What a bargain. Toodle pip

I haven't posted any comic related nonsense for a while, so here's a beauty, which I'm old enough to remember reading at the tim...

An excellent photograph of Liverpool docks / Bootle, taken in 1946 (Before even l was born). It's changed a bit from then, although ge...

When l was around at my sisters yesterday, she showed me a wedding album from our parents marriage day in sunny Bootle that she had dug out...

Here's an old postcard of what was dubbed The New Strand in Bootle. I remember it opening in 1968, seeing Ken Dodd there,  being tick...

I've always thought that l was at The New Strand in Bootle when it opened in 1968. I remember Ken Dodd being there and getting tickled ...

Bootle bomb damage after an air raid in 1941. This is only one small example, but Bootle was one of the most bombed places in the UK du...

I know it's a years old news story, but l only realised the other day how far Jon Venables and  Robert Thompson walked with James Bu...

I'm sure l have posted this sort of thing before (maybe even the same books) but l can't be bothered looking, and they are worth a...

This is what women wearing football shirts should look like This is not what women wearing football shirts should look like, ...

Sorting through some crap in the house, l found an old book of Bootle ( Liverpool ) postcards (by P...

Peter O'Toole is his usual charismatic self as Murphy, the only survivor after his ship (Mount Kylie) had b...

I was thinking again about the tornado in Alabama that l had blogged about earlier , and knew l had a similar photograph stashed away ...

This is the sort of deprivation l was used to in Bootle when l was a nipper. Tin baths, outside toilets, prating about in the cinema...